Shungite
Also known as: Stone of Life, Russian Healing Stone
Carbon (non-crystalline, fullerene-containing)
Shungite is a carbon-based mineraloid found exclusively in Karelia, Russia. Estimated at 2 billion years old, it is unique for containing fullerenes — hollow carbon molecules. Used for water purification for centuries.
Healing Properties
- EMF mitigation and protection
- Purifies water and energy
- Grounds Root Chakra
- Ancient purification stone
Emotional Benefits
- •Clears heavy emotional energy
- •Provides sense of safety and protection
- •Promotes calm
- •Reduces technological stress
Spiritual Benefits
- •Deep purifying energy
- •Grounds spiritual practice
- •Ancient Earth connection
How to Use
Place near computers and WiFi routers for EMF mitigation, use Elite Shungite for water infusion, or carry for purification and grounding.
Meditation
Hold during grounding meditations or place at the feet to anchor into Earth energy.
Placement in Home
Near electronics, WiFi routers, televisions, and meters.
Traditional Uses
Used for water purification in Russia for centuries. Contains naturally occurring fullerenes. Associated with immune support. Not a substitute for medical treatment.
Ethical Sourcing
Only found in Russia. Geopolitical considerations. Many fakes exist — buy only from verified authentic sources.
Quick Facts
- Mineral Class
- Mineraloid (Carbon)
- Crystal System
- Amorphous
- Chemical Formula
- C (carbon with fullerenes – C₆₀, C₇₀)
- Mohs Hardness
- 3.5‒4
- Transparency
- Opaque
- Luster
- Matte (regular) to bright metallic (Elite)
- Planetary
- Saturn, Pluto
- Typical Price
- $5–$100+ (Elite much more expensive)
Care Guide
Cleansing
Charging
Associations
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